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Biography box office · October 2011

Biography Box Office, October 2011: Top-Grossing Releases

Klitschko (2011) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in October 2011, with $706.5K worldwide, ahead of My Reincarnation (2011) at $96.1K and Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) at $35.7K. 3 biography films released in October 2011 report a worldwide gross, $838.3K in all, 15% of it from the US & Canada.

October 2011 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$838.3K
Klitschko (2011), the #1
$706.5K
earned in the US & Canada
15%
Klitschko (2011) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 biography movie of October 2011

Klitschko (2011)

2011 · Biography, Sport

$706.5K worldwide · 84% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Biography Hits of October 2011?

Klitschko (2011) leads with $706.5K, 84% of the total. The top 3 together took $838.3K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Klitschko (2011) movie poster Number 1
    $706.5K Klitschko (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. My Reincarnation (2011) movie poster Number 2
    $96.1K My Reincarnation (2011)
    $92.8K US & Canada · 97% $3.3K elsewhere · 3%
  3. Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) movie poster Number 3
    $35.7K Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011)
    $35.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Biography Release of October 2011, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 2011.

  1. 1 Klitschko (2011) movie poster
    Klitschko (2011) Oct 21, 2011 · German · Biography, Sport, Documentary $706.5K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $706.5K
  2. 2 My Reincarnation (2011) movie poster
    My Reincarnation (2011) Oct 28, 2011 · English · Adventure, Biography, Family $96.1K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2011 US and Canada: $92.8K Rest of the world: $3.3K Worldwide: $96.1K
  3. 3 Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) movie poster
    Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) Oct 19, 2011 · English · Biography, Drama, History $35.7K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2011 US and Canada: $35.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.7K
Earlier years

How Does October 2011 Compare With October in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, October 2010 earned the most: $243.7M from 4 films, led by The Social Network (2010). October 2011 took $838.3K.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
October 2002 4 films 4 $60.8M – Frida (2002) $56.3M
October 2003 2 films · −80% 2 $12.4M −80% Veronica Guerin (2003) $9.4M
October 2004 4 films · +936% 4 $128M +936% Ray (2004) $124M
October 2005 No films 0 – – –
October 2006 5 films 5 $70.2M – Marie Antoinette (2006) $60.9M
October 2007 5 films · +22% 5 $85.3M +22% Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) $75.8M
October 2008 4 films · −53% 4 $39.7M −53% W. (2008) $29.6M
October 2009 4 films · −34% 4 $26.3M −34% Amelia (2009) $19.6M
October 2010 4 films · +825% 4 $243.7M +825% The Social Network (2010) $224.9M
October 2011 3 films · −100% 3 $838.3K −100% Klitschko (2011) $706.5K
FAQ

Biography Box Office October 2011: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in October 2011?

Klitschko (2011) leads with $706.5K worldwide. Next come My Reincarnation (2011) at $96.1K and Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) at $35.7K.

How much did biography movies released in October 2011 earn?

3 biography films released in October 2011 report a worldwide gross, $838.3K in all, or $279.4K per film on average.

How many biography movies released in October 2011 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Klitschko (2011), earned $706.5K.

How much of the October 2011 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$128.5K of the $838.3K total, or 15%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the October 2011 biography box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in October 2011. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the October 2011 biography box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.